Spectacular images of white cats with eyes of different colors. Photo

Heterochromia is a different color of the iris of the right and left eyes or the different color of different sections of the iris of one eye, reports the Chronicle.info with reference to loveopium.

Beautiful pictures of white cats with different eyes.

The color of the eyes, that is the color of the irises, is determined primarily by the concentration and distribution of melanin.

Heterochromia is more common in animals than in humans. It usually leads to a blue color of one eye.

Different eye colors can be found in completely white cats or cats with a large percentage of white in the color, especially in such species as vanska cat and the Turkish Angora. Cats with different colored eyes, called odd-eyed.

According to legend, the favourite cat of the prophet Muhammad — Mussa had eyes of different colors.

Heterochromia is classified primarily as genetic or acquired, which is acquired, usually due to injury, inflammation, tumors or use of certain eye drops.